Fourth-year defender Alison Lee scored three goals in leading the University of Toronto Varsity Blues field hockey team to a 6-1 victory over the Queen's Gaels on Saturday afternoon (Sept. 26) at York University.

With the win, the Blues improve to 3-0 in the early goings of the season.

Lee opened the scoring off a penalty stroke in the 8th minute and veteran forward Tegan Stairs gave the Blues a 2-0 lead just over a minute later.

Veteran forward Ally Evanyshn scored in the 14th minute and 2015 Pan Am bronze medalist Amanda Woodcroft gave U of T a 4-0 advantage in the 21st minute.

The Gaels would get on the board in the 31st minute and Toronto held a 4-1 lead at halftime.

Lee added two more goals off penalty corner opportunities in the 40th and 65th minutes to round out the 6-1 victory.

The Varsity Blues return to action tomorrow (Sept. 27) as they take on the York Lions and McGill Martlets. 

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